GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| guileless | innocent |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |